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Education Programs Consultant at California Department of Education Share on X Print Application Deadline 8/26/2026 11:59 PM Pacific Date Posted 8/14/2026 Contact Munita Prasad 9163190752 Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range $8,237.00 - $10,310.00 Monthly Length of Work Year 12 Employment Type Full Time View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position

Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Statement of Qualifications - Interested individuals MUST submit a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) with their application.

Resumes, letters, and other materials do not take the place of the SOQ. The SOQ should have a title of "Statement of Qualifications, Your Name," be no more than 2 pages, no smaller than 12-point font, and address the following: Explain how your experience and background qualify you for the Education Programs Consultant position in the Dispute Resolution Investigation 3 Unit. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Ability to work independently and collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.

Knowledge of state and federal special education laws, regulations, policies, and procedures. Experience working with LEAs, school districts, parents, and educational partners. Strong analytical, organizational, research, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to evaluate complex issues and data, develop recommendations, and support decision-making. Strong written and verbal communication skills, including handling sensitive or difficult interactions professionally. Ability to exercise sound judgment, tact, initiative, and resourcefulness.

Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and objectivity. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Requirements / Qualifications Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application.

Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional

It may be included, but is not required. Statement of Qualifications - Interested individuals MUST submit a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) with their application. Resumes, letters, and other materials do not take the place of the SOQ.

The SOQ should have a title of "Statement of Qualifications, Your Name," be no more than 2 pages, no smaller than 12-point font, and address the following: Explain how your experience and background qualify you for the Education Programs Consultant position in the Dispute Resolution Investigation 3 Unit. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Ability to work independently and collaboratively with diverse stakeholders. Knowledge of state and federal special education laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.

Experience working with LEAs, school districts, parents, and educational partners. Strong analytical, organizational, research, and problem-solving skills. Ability to evaluate complex issues and data, develop recommendations, and support decision-making.

Strong written and verbal communication skills, including handling sensitive or difficult interactions professionally. Ability to exercise sound judgment, tact, initiative, and resourcefulness. Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and objectivity.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Comments and Other Information Examination Information Examination Information: To be considered for this job opportunity, applicants must be reachable on an employment list, have transfer eligibility, or have reinstatement eligibility. If you are new to California State service and you do not have list eligibility, you must take the exam for this classification.

Please note: A separate application is required for the examination and must be submitted to the address on the examination bulletin. The examination bulletin(s) may be viewed on the California Department of Education Web page at: Examinations Bulletins - Exams & Jobs (CDE Intranet) or at the link below: Education Programs Consultant: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/ExamBulletin.aspx?ExamControlId=2870 Education Programs Assistant: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/ExamBulletin.aspx?ExamControlId=2049 Comments and Other Information Examination Information Examination Information: To be considered for this job opportunity, applicants must be reachable on an employment list, have transfer eligibility, or have reinstatement eligibility. If you are new to California State service and you do not have list eligibility, you must take the exam for this classification

Please note: A separate application is required for the examination and must be submitted to the address on the examination bulletin. The examination bulletin(s) may be viewed on the California Department of Education Web page at: Examinations Bulletins - Exams & Jobs (CDE Intranet) or at the link below: Education Programs Consultant: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/ExamBulletin.aspx?ExamControlId=2870 Education Programs Assistant: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/ExamBulletin.aspx?ExamControlId=2049 Links Related To This Job Standard State Application Form 678 View Other Job Desc. / Ess

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